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ELL Café

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Talk with members of the community. Tutors from Niles Township Schools' ELL Parent Center will help with conversations and answer questions.

Keyword(s): ELL & Citizenship

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for short, drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device, or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pages Through History

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Adults

For several decades during the 16th century, one of the most important women in the world was a former captive known by several names.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Getting Started with Libby and Hoopla

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

With your library card, you have access to online eBooks, audiobooks, and more. Learn the basics of Libby and Hoopla, where you can check out and download more of what the library has to offer.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Getting Started with Google Drive and Cloud Storage

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Learn to navigate the interface of Google Drive and how to organize, sync, and locate files. Access, create, and edit documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more in this one-stop shop.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Friday Film

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Bride & Prejudice

A reworking of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" done Bollywood style.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Violin and Cello Duo: Jonathan Kuo and Alexei Romanenko

Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Enjoy a concert of rarely heard violin/cello duets by Maurice Ravel, Reinhold Gliere, Friedrich Kummer, and Adrien-François Servais-Joseph Ghys.

Free tickets will be given out to those present starting at 2:30 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

ELL Café

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Talk with members of the community. Tutors from Niles Township Schools' ELL Parent Center will help with conversations and answer questions. Drop-in event.

Keyword(s): ELL & Citizenship

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Getting started with Gmail

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Learn the basics of email and practice the mechanics of how to write, send, and save emails. We'll show you the fundamentals of navigating the Gmail platform. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Trails Walking Club

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Books and Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Book lovers, this is your chance to chat about favorites while enjoying nature. We will meet at the Emily Oaks visitor facility and walk for one hour.

Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Use ChatGPT to Improve Excel Skills

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

If you are familiar with spreadsheets, AI can be helpful for things like looking up the finer points of making a PivotTable or learning extra features. 

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Orchard Village Standing Ovations Theater Group

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Standing Ovations, a theater group for adults with developmental disabilities based at Orchard Village, will perform an original theater piece.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

This hands-on class introduces the essentials of Microsoft Excel 2019: tabs, rows, columns, functions, formulas, and more.

Basic mouse and keyboard skills are required.

Keyword(s): Adult Learners

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Nikki O'Neill Band

Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

An Americana/Soul singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Nikki O’Neill has been described by music journalists as an artist who can “shout like a 1960's soul diva and purr a slow bluesy tune with spine-tingling subtlety,” while also craftin

This event is in the "Adults" group

Morning Movie

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Event Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Spare Parts

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This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Writing Workshop with Northlight Theatre: High Lights

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Develop your writing within a supportive community in this workshop series. Led by Northlight Theatre teaching artists, you will write and refine material using prompts, discussion, and peer feedback.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Your Library 101

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults

Haven't been to the library in a while? Interested in learning more about what we offer? Take a tour of our resources, services, and spaces.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Low Vision Support Group

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Learn about current research, assistive devices, and community resources for people who have been diagnosed with an eye condition or have a family member who has vision impairment.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Staying Safe Online

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Understanding how to detect scams, frauds, and bad actors on the internet continues to be important. Learn common signs of scams and phishing, as well as other tips and tricks to stay safe online.

Keyword(s): Adult Learners

Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

College Essays Demystified: Online Event

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Age Group:
Teens, Grade 9–12, Adults

Professional tutor Will Wagner demystifies the process of writing essays for college applications. He will talk about college essay formats, what colleges are looking for in these essays, reliable strategies, and common mistakes.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

ELL Café

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Talk with members of the community. Tutors from Niles Township Schools' ELL Parent Center will help with conversations and answer questions. Drop-in event.

Keyword(s): ELL & Citizenship

This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Design Your Skokie Village Flag

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

On March 17, the Skokie Village Board of Trustees adopted a new Village seal, which replaced the previous seal design us

Registration Required